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Globecomm Forges Three Agreements With Partners

By Staff Writer | March 10, 2003

Globecomm Systems [Nasdaq: GCOM], a provider of end-to-end satellite-based communications, entered into three agreements that involve two satellite equipment contracts for $2.3 million and a separate deal to turn OneTouch...

Boeing Delta IV Launch Delayed for Weather

By Staff Writer | March 10, 2003

The planned launch Sunday night of Boeing‘s [NYSE: BA] Delta IV rocket from Cape Canaveral, Fla., was rescheduled for tonight after a forecast of 50 mph winds last night caused...

Tandberg Launches nCompass Integrated Control and Monitoring

By Staff Writer | March 7, 2003

Tandberg Television, a supplier of open-standard products for digital broadcasting, plans to launch its integrated control and monitoring system, nCompass, at the upcoming National Association of Broadcasters 2003 conference. The...

Star One Cautious Over LatAm Prospects

By Staff Writer | March 7, 2003

This year is likely to be a tough year for satellite operators in Latin America, according to Lincoln Oliveira, chief technology officer of Latin American satellite operator Star One. He...

Globalstar Receives Final Approval of Debtor-in-Possession Financing

By Staff Writer | March 7, 2003

Satellite phone provider Globalstar LP has been granted final court approval for its $10 million debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing. The court had earlier granted approval on an interim basis, making an...

Boeing's Settlement With State Department Will Not Spur Export Flow

By Staff Writer | March 7, 2003

The settlement announced this week between Boeing Satellite Systems, Hughes Electronics [GMH] and the U.S. State Department resolving technology transfer violations stemming from Chinese launch failure reviews in 1995 and...

Integration Of Two Loral Units Eliminates Two COOs

By Staff Writer | March 7, 2003

The chief operating officers of both Loral Skynet and Loral Cyberstar are leaving their jobs as part of the integration of the two units of Loral Space and Communications [NYSE:...

ICESAT Spacecraft Passes Final Test

By Staff Writer | March 6, 2003

The Goddard Space Flight Center‘s Ice, Cloud and Land Elevation Satellite (ICESat) has completed testing of its laser altimeter, its final test before full operation. The focus of the operations...

Boeing Delta IV Launch Set for First Air Force EELV Mission

By Staff Writer | March 6, 2003

A Boeing [NYSE: BA] Delta IV rocket is scheduled to launch the first satellite for the U.S. Air Force Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle program on Saturday from Cape Canaveral Air...

Israel Court Approves Gilat's Debt Restructuring Plan

By Staff Writer | March 6, 2003

Gilat Satellite Networks [Nasdaq:GILTF] has received approval from the Israel District Court in Tel Aviv for its debt-restructuring plan. The court’s approval of the plan, allowing the company to restructure...